The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-03-04, Page 3e,.
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Arabs and Jews •
In Allied Cause'
Jewish -Arab Troops Won
Spurs. Fighting inb France
One of the greatest 'disappoint-
ments to Dr. Goebbels must have
-been the way' in which, When "war
broke out, the Arabs and ,Jews
Palestine forgot their ; differen.ces
with., ne'a iother.,and fought side
by side in the Cause of the 'The gra first• Palestinian unitsformed
vvere'.,pioneers;, that is to say, they
carried.: put' nofecombatent duties
such' as digging and building.
•They, ' were among °the last units
tQ be evacuated from France, and
as a result of their conduct under •
fire„ they were turned into fighting
units; and attached to a, iambus
British infantry regiment,, the
• •Buffs...They''wore the badge and
a ashes Of that regiment. '•'
Now .they '•have been formed
into a .•separate regiment as a .per-
eiailent ° addition. to, the ' Strength
of the British Army overseas, .and
• take ' their place with : the other
colonial 'regiments which have set.
such a fine example. • •
The, Malta Artillery is probable
the, bast known of these because
• of its part' 'in' defending that , "un -
linkable aircraft carrier."
But ' the • - Transjorda,n• N'rontler
• Force, including the' Arab tegibn,.
bore. 'a heavy share of the Syria
•fighting in 1940, and the King's
--.A:ir-ieen--[ lfies� covered- fihelesel'v:el -
• -:with•-glory hr -the -Bak-African-cane
palgn in the same year.
`SON'S" A . GIRL'
VOICE
O'F TUE
PRESS
.' THE SAME BREED
Thirty per cent of Canadians,
according to a' Gallup Poll sur-<.
vey, haven't heard of John Brack
en. It must be • that this. •thirty
per cent ..is •made up of•the peo-`.
"pie pie' 'who are called on to answer
questions en riche 'gtYiz" +pro- '
grams Few.oi 1iem'seesn tohave'
heard of anybody oranything at
,---Ottawa
zen.
°.DO:UNTO '•bTHERSe°. ."
The, appea1 for books for: the
men -of the services is . still. ',int=
. ,portant. ' But - Ai member that the
men .want thesort of books that
most of us at home want—boolcs
that you hesitate to part with—
and not' the old; dry -as -dust vol-
ui ies.in which you have no 'furth-
er interest.—Ottawa 'Citizen.
PARENTAL PROBLEMS
Life • holds little but . worries
for • parents nowadays. _What with
trying t�• convince' the bus ''d'river
that little -Willie is ender 5, and
the Ration Board that he is over
12,• it hardly 'seems worth 'while
trying to' raise a family. -Wind-'
sox Star.
'TAXED *OR THE PRIVILEGE
In this 'country .people_ are_priv.,
iieggLicr•_make-inotoey_:for them- _i
selves some more than. others.
All privileges must' be paid for,
and • taxes merely'' repay the coun-
try for: the privilege, of earning
'tnohey and possessing it..
•
—Chatham' News.
BETTER THAN' „FICTION
' Amazing man, Churchill. Had
somenovelist put a .character::in
a book who would do the things' '
and make the flights all over that
he '.makes, the reading public
would'have 'said: -','P•ooh! Just fit
. • -
KingstQn' Whig=Standard'.
• "It's a way," they told Mrs: Ann
Irene Pelle.,; itwe� ' ,slte_hai-gixeii....
birth to a baby in a Los' Angeles
hospital on. January 16. • Three
days later the' .hospital changed
signals and announced, "It's a
girl!" So Kirch Barry Pelle be-. ,
came. Velma Ann, shown 'above
pith her mother.. The mixup
caused Mrs. Peile "shock, hurnii-
•
iation and doubt" t� the ani'ouut'
of • $110,000, • she stated in filing„
'suit against the ,hospital, a doc-
tor and several hospital attaches.
Life's Work Given
• Sentence a - Math
Mr. Finlay McGillivray, 60 -year -
•old famous 'battle breeder, of Aldie,
Kinresslt.ire, collapsed ; after 'see-
ing his work of a lifetime ruined.
Fie is seriously • 111.-. ,
A week ego a case of foot -and -
'mouth disease was discovered
° among Mr. McGillivray's herd of
84 pedigree Shorthorn cattle. .This
herb' had taken more than 20 years
' to get together.
Ministry of Agrict.iture officials .
spent' four days veining ,the live.'
•--stock. Their figure vas not made
known, but the unofficial -estithate
of the• value of 'the herd is ..100;
000.-
. Mr. McGillivray' then ' had to
' make. the hardest decision of hip
life. ..Finally he gave iris • sanction
to the "st(ntence of Beath" on. the
herd.
A1441iorl bounds ,
Of Shells An 1 -lour
'Desert aghttirg is nea'ven for the
strategist blit a nightmare .;for the
quartermaster. So -said a captured
German' general. who crtid not g et
out' of the way of the British Eigikth
Army. •
' ITer•e are . some of Life problems
Lieut. -Gen. Sir W. 'C. . Lip'dsoll,
(piartct•nt :slet:-general in the Near •
East, had to solve:.
erose. -tet e 'i -.510.4u-- tYse-ed ••-kvater
were nncc)i'ti by, ,iho_I;igtith Army •
anity,-- This was bt•niight Iry-..lupe=-
line tram• the Niilo'eto 1"ol:rtik and
,b
from there' by road.
• 'More than 3,00V)00 gallons of
gasoline .and mere than 8000 tons
of n.inni'nfLion had to•'he delivered
to the advancing roopa,
• ('it a :single 'tour Miring the bar-
rage fri`epara-tory to the attack. on
, • •'El Alamein, ,the fielrl guns,,a one ' 11
fired 1,000,000 pounds of pshells,
•
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a:sdi'la4i'd�:
, •COLLABORATION
There was ,`something eminent-
ly pleasing in the. radio • quip:
"Hitler's tenth anniversary .radio
speech was written by" Goebbels,;
delivered b A e ne -
tuated by the R.A.F."—Stratfond.
Beacon -Herald.. -
ONTARIO
NOTICE TO TRUCKERS
,HALF -LOADING REGULATIONS
Copy of, an .Orden -in -Council ap= ,
proved by the Honourable,' .the
Lieutenant-rovernay, • d a t ed the
23rd day of February, A.D., 1943.
`AMERICAN' GUAR.,S'-LINE' Lit'. G ItMAN.SUB CRE PRIS
ONERS .'
The entire :crew of a German .1.1 -boat, captured after beaching their sub, is lined' tip under the
. watchful eyes of their American guards before they'are sent off ,to an internit'ient camp. The sIib=
marine was badly damaged by British depth charges off the N'or'th African Ooast. •
•
THE. WAR, -WEEK , Commcome the Japanese on .thefront
entary .on .Current Events :on which they are most, vuiner• •
able. But before; we can develop
an adequate . supply' route we must
To -day` C�ermans�No ' Longerer Fight g
cfirst-uerrecBounr uerw,,.e.n- imrums' t
1•. - e -
stiff
ConqnestB�t — or �ur��a— W -
' P
However this war• may end - in
detail, and • however difficult! and
possibly circuitgps our road to• vie.
tory may still be, ,this much has
already been decided: Another and
perhaps' the most formidable at-
" tempt
t"tempt in history' by any. one •man
or nation .to ''conque'r the rest . of
the w'orld',, has. again •' ended in
failure Prom • the 'Persians and
the' Medes o the 'Germ'ans, 'from
Darius .to. one • ctinquernr
after' another •bestrode the- .earth
lie' knew, left behind him a 'trail
of blood, and destruction, 'and dis-'
appeerer , Hitler is the latest of
them',, and ..Hitler •is also o'i, the
way out. His dreams of world con-
quest lie buried- beneath the snows
,of 'Bessie; and the` shadott`s• are
closing in on 'hi'm and his deluded
'nation. Today the Nazis • no longer
and • amateurish. Never before hal
it 'quite covered so Much 'territory. '
And, erfeshudders to realize '.1n.'
retros:)3ect, • never before had one
come • quite so close to success.
Free World . United'
And :yet it failed. ,It failed be•.
cause this, like all previous similar
attempts, was based on contempt
'for the ,unconquerable ' human
spirit that no materi•- power .can
crnsh.:.:-I•t_failad .1 aase---ing--t-heir -
extremity the British and the Pits
signs found hidden . wells of
strength that enabled them to
turn Elie tables on the conquerors.
It'f'ailed,because in the conquered
countries resistance -could not be
crushed completely, and • therefore
ifot' only required' -dispersal o€ -the.;
conqueror's forces but also .sapped
their more
fight for conquest but for survival, cause of the fallacy ..of the idea
' and. the hope of even that is be that any one nation has a mon-
lag drowned but by, the thunder • opoly on' energy, or know I'e
dge, or
of the approaching gun. s and the . • ' courage, and' the Nazis' trade--
bursting bombs already falling in estimation' of America's own pro-
their midst, says the' New York duction and righting spirit was the.
Times. -_ - A - . most --fateful aniet :• 'Weir many -7
• Plan or Conquest • • miscalculations.' It failed, above •
Like every'I would-be conqueror. • all, because...the' world.. has learned
- in'' the past, Hitler also thought • -this much at least, that a coniten
'that he alone had..found the key menace 'can be ,m:et only by a corn -
to .victory, which in his case bears • :mon. effort; and the assembly of
the name of •total war -war in .• the :United ,Nations is. the 'demon- '
er-ery, field and with superior.. .stration that'in the futureL as in'-
weaponns anal teclinigge, not only the .past,' the free world will in
on the battlefield tut also in the • • the end always 4inite 'to battle •
realm of economy and'ideas. Fat- against those .who would 'enslave
ing the --n oradi;n--ivbieal--•*ng es----••-it---Hitler' -•kntiws•-=•this—today, and
American sea. power was • the de- tomorrow• the ' Jiipanese will know
ciaive arm of lay.. and order, Ile it as well.
and his collaborators developed. . The China Front.•
new military tactics. based on air The eloquent appeal for greater
power, a' new .strategy based 'on aid to China made last° week by
a • "geopolitics,'" a. new' economy - Mme. Chiang. Kai-S'hek • came al -
based on German science, and a most -at the moment when •dis-
,new propaganda based on' radial patches. 'from China aunou•nced
hatreds and the tdght P of might. the opening of a new Japanese
-Air: power was to conquer sea offensive. '' Attacks have 'been
power; land conquest of the Eur- launched • at 'widely ' spattered
asian.- "heartland" was to deprive • points ie 'North, Central and South
sea''power of its bases and there- Cliina. Despite their preocctlpa-
with drive it from the seas; and • Con"' in the South Pacifica the Jap -
the ,submarine was to nullify sea anese •seem to have, plenty. of ar-
_ owetw_ev_en'_.in....the.• sup-ply—of its- --til'ler�y -and•--As-ai�ritraft• s -active
home lands. But German • science, over most of the front. It • remains
produci g synthetic products from to be seen if this is the'beginning
available Materials, was to de- el a coordinated major campaign.
priee sea power of its most im• ' •This Is the sixth year of the war
portant 'weapoif, the blockade. Ger- in China. It is a' lard of, hope de -
man 1•eglinentation was to ,replace ferred and, certainly ,up to •now.
gold ' with "labpr" . and thereby the neglected front of this war.
nullify the ancient anxiom that China is more completely isolated
' money constitutes the sinews. of today than at any time since she
Sear. ,And the new propaganda, was• took up arms to defend herself.
to soften tip* the deiliocratic op- General Wovell's Burma offensive
ponents through "Fifth Columns", is still only a minor harassment
and , erect 'a . hierarchical inter- • of 'the enemy. We have indeed
natio): 1 "structure dominated by managed to get same 'plan'es into
the Gorman 'master race" to pro- action in China, But they are too
vide •the • 'new world : conqueror few and too inadequately 'serviced
with cannon fodder, slaves food . to • check the ;iapanese, Now more
and ammunition: are promised. But the , Chinese
' Plan Ciose To Success „know 'that not even. 500 A<rncricau. '
Never • ,before had a plan for ' Pieties can drive , ou.,t the enemy
world conquest , been worked tint • while China, in General Stilw'ell's
with such scientific• precisioli; nor salty phrase,. remains "the • last •
was one ever- before carried out .stop on the• line."
with, such, savage ruthlessness. In Nothing legs than opening. up-
' comparison, ereri -the 'undertakings . an adequate 'supply • route and
of Alexander, Napoleon, and 1,4I,1- equipping the Chinese Army, as a
is rn ' 11.. , .._ .
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_ lt- .almost- t-rXn - -._ modern- - -
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Upon
Honourable e the Nftntst taof Highwminendtion of ays he
and Municipal Affairs. the Committee
of Council advise that, pursuant to
sub -sections 3 and 4 of section 35 of the
Highway Traffic Act (Chapter 288,
R.S.O. 1937)., the provisions df the.satd
• 'subsections. be declared to be applicable'
to 'the 'King'rs 'Highways described on
Schedules•A �t d B attached:
SC'' fED1;LE '"A"
Highway
4 Hanover to Flesrton and Wing •
• ham to Highway 9-
'8 Highway 21 to Tohermory
7 Wisebeaeh to Parkhill and from
7 miles cast of Teterboro to Perth
7A' .Manchester to Highway 28
9 Orangeville .to Schomberg •
12 Midland to'Orillta'and Beaverton
• to Brechin
14 ►••13elteyille to Marmora
-15'- -Elgin to smith's7I`nfl3'--
.18A I{tngsvllle via Lakeshore Road to
Highway 18
18B ituthven to Highway 18
" 19 Milverton to Tralee
21 Forest to Owen, Souhd
123 Mitchell to Eiglnfletdd
241 Guelph to OrangEvtl]e and Shel•
Mph* to Coilingwood
25 • Milton to Acton
27 Dundas Sf. (Highway 5) to Barrie
29 Arnprior'to Smith's Falls
- 30 Brighton to Havelock''
31 i)ttawa 'to Morrisburg
32 Gananoque to Highway 15
33 Stirling to Blcfomfietd and Picton
to Kingston
34' Hawkesbury t4 • Lancaster
35 Newcastle to Highway 7
37 Belleville to Actinolite
38 Cataraqul to Highway -7 •
39 Windsor via 'Belle Riser' to High-
way 2
40. Coruhna to 916,- miles south
41' Pieton' to Kaladar '
42 ' Westport to Forthton
43 ' Winchester to Alexandria
44 Carp to AlntontZ
45 Cobourg to Norwood
47 Stouffvirle to Highway 12
98 Port Bolster to Highway 12 ° '
49 Kleinberg,to Highway 50 •
• 50 . Highway 7 ,to Highway 9
51 • Caledon to Highway 24
52 Highway 2 to Peter's Corners and ,
Higrnvay 8• to Highway 97
53 Duff's Corners to highway 20
54 Cellist l
leo FaYugo
-st,et henLh._to
t_xurhwav -3 .._ ...
57 RI<mhrck to Iilrhwa' 3A
59 . Woodstock to Deihl •
-� itthe+.ieu.i.t .6V aito•
�crT-
13 Dorchester. Roai•1 to Port. Bruce
74 Belmont to New Sarum
79 Watford to Highway 2• via .Both-
- well •
.80 ' Aqlvinsien to' Highway 2
'81 Delaware to Crdnd Bend
82 Port .Franks to Highway 7
83 Brewster•, to Ruaseiteate,
84 St.Joseph to Rentall _ .
85 Amherloy to Htghtcsy 7
87 Blue -rate to Hal rie t:at
• ss Bonehead to Bradford
89 Primrose to Cookstown
91 Dlmtroorr to Stayner'.
9 F'lnrvate to Waseca Eearh
93 Waverley to, Highway No. 1't
97, Hickson to:I"reeltnn.,,
.99 'Dundas to "Hlgh1 nv'2-1 •
Hamilton to I i1 lrway 53
- raf.Y
,0.1,.01 ->sem•0++
m 1i
Woodstnrk to Thahiesford
Thnniesford to illgliW iy ' 7 vied
Kintore
T`glinton Avenue, /Mires 'Road to
Sca rbor n
• 8C EJ`'t'r T•: "it"
All roads lying ninth of the Severn
River and north of highway 7 trent
Sundei•iand Corners td,,Perth and •north
and west of Iltghways 15. and 29 from
Perth to Arnprlor, with the exception
that this wilt not -apply to Highway 17
from Armiefor to Pciiibr otic.
Toronto, Onllmi0, Feb: 27, 1911.
ficient sea power ' in - the Bay ''of
Bengal to prevent the landing of
Japanese reinforcements at Ran- • '
goon; and to mike sea .power'
available for this purpose we must
first win the:; present. Battle : of
the Mediterranean. We' conte back..
to the conception of a global war,
in . which •ail fighting' fronts are
merely segments of, one' mighty
struggle. • , •
Chiang and Stalin
Not At on erence
• It''s net. true'' that Chiang Kai•
shek•.was invited to the Roosevelt=
Churchill meeting, • says 'News-
week. Stalin was asked to attend
and, since E hung' is fighting only
thd' •nation with which: Russia- is
striving, desperately to remain on
eac fu
couldn't be expected, to come to
'ay conference attended• by • the
Generalissimo: 'The- Red leader's•
failure to accept, the invitation is
thoroughly understood •in both
Washington,' 'arid London. .11.eis
y�directing the . counter-
' offensive against Germany, and it
would .have ,been ,impossible for
.him 'to • send •a representative,
• since •no one can speak for him
• on military )natters. The hopeful
talk' of a "Big :Four" strategy
b_oard•.••is°extrexnelly...-prematire._.As
, long as Russia and Japan manage
, to remain at peace, ,China and the '
;Soviet cannot be brought into
iniIfla-e."l:alks with the U. •S. and
Bijitain f , ••
,Seeds Of:Victory
To Sprout 'Abroad •
500,000,000 Garden ,Seeds To
Be Sent To •Allied Natibns
Springtime Victory • Gardens
will be sprouting in British, Rus-
sian, Chinese and Other United
•Mations so:I this year from 500,
000,000 -seeds now being• dispatch
ed to these countries ' by the
United States Food Distribution •
Administration and • the ' British,
• Russian, Chinese and other ,war
relief. societies here,. -
With the -United ations count-
ing hea'vily on such gardens to
alleviate food shortages all across
the map, housewives .and children
.will be running. furrows and drop-
ping • American -grown "seeds .of
victory" in.' British ' parks' and
castle moats, in once -ravaged '
Russian farmlands and even in
shell craters, when spring rolls
around. <•
.Put Lip In Kits -
The' Food Distribution :Admin=
'istration' is supplying the bulk of
the . seeds, brut is assisted by the °
relief .societies. The British War
Relief Snciety, ,having fashioned a
kit containing •suffi'cient seeds for
•vegetables for a family of . five '
for an, entire yeal•, has prepared
125,000 of these and sent. half,
•-tliat'•-nuiiiber .thready to the i3ri-
, •
lueandiirley a'tiezacs
I i CALUNG POR VOLUMI'EER5 : "ro
REMOVE A TIME -BOMB IT
MIGrH7 • EXPLODE ANY MINUTE ' ANY SECOND.//
urry-up c'alli"
FOR FIRST ''T 'GRA
IN LEAD OVER APPLE CROP
Department ° of Agraculture Report -Shows Grape Most Vahti#iMe
'Fruit Crop in Ontario in, ,1942 • '
Grapes, in 1942 for the first time' tool( the lead "over apples as .'
. the most • valuablefruit crop of. Ontario aceordipg . to the moathi
crap repo just issued of the Ontario 'Department -o1' Agricultur
•
The cash return to the grape.. growers ofw Ontario in 190`
$1,701t6o0, an increase of $532,300- over. 1941.'The grape. cro
of"exceptional"size'.3;6,000 tons against: 22,500, tons the:previolt
'In spite ofn
'theuusually'large production• the satisfactorgfr;
'age price of $41.27, per ton:`was ogr
btained .by thegrowers As'eWidenck •
of the firm demand was the fact that the.average pride obtained was.
$2 27''•over° the price of $45.00 per''ton :paid•.by the wineries,:.Eet~h
year. the price: paid',b3 Ontario 'wineries is agreed upon`between the
grape growers and"the winetiroduced•and then approved as equitable:,
bythe .Ontario Liquor Control Board-' In 7 out of the last 10• years
this agreed upon price has been higher than- the open market price..
The'grape growers -alio have the additional market protection of
the provision of the Liquor Control Act that :there must be at least
the juice of one ton of grapes in each 250 gallons of finished Ontario
wine. -
Of the large 1942 grape.cr.Qp 70% (25,000 tons) was purchased
by the wineries; a striking example o'f economic importan e . of the
• ' Ontario Wine Industry to the'grape growers of the Niagara Peninsula
and of: the 'benefits`o1 sound co-operative marketing between grower
and processor, •
Apples were second, in '.value with a .production of 616 95.0' barye
'.valued �it$1,640,600: This Was 2050 barrels and. $445,300 greater
than in 1941..
The comparative figures (1941=1942)• on the balance'of thefruit
trona' are as follows: -
Fruit. Unit 'i,'roduction'• Value ' Production Vali
1941' '1942 .•
:.Ca
._. ntalaupes ,>--}bus.•. -14-9;200--$--1.021.660--_14 k60---$--1
±.19.6,300:-,---• 750,400- --24.5,600-:9 .,,... .
Peaches bus. 700,000 1,203,000 795,000 1•,30°., ilt0
Pears bus.. 167,200_ 240,900 • 307,900 • .44400.
Plums • bus: 143,500" ' 208;600. '125,000 -•'206,900
Raspberries , ' qts. ; 4,057,700 . 668,600 4,375,000 . • 901,400
Strawberries , qts. 6,118,000 • 550,900' 5)447,300 , . • 071,200
It will be noted 'that °'cantaloupes, plums, raspberries, straw-
' berries, "Sweet and sour. cherries brought higher prices than in 1941.;'
Peaches while larger in gross returns • because of, the increased .quan-
tity .prod`uced . slightly less in unit value.
tish Isles, where they will be dis-
tributed :through .the National: Al-
' lotments Association. •
One million -families ' availed
themselves -et this •' service • last
year, and the aim is to double the..
total' this• Spring.. The kits 'cost
the donor $1 • ;and include "37
packets with 11 kinds of, vege-
tables such as: turnips, onions,
beets, :beans, carrots and parsnips
•• -those readily stored- against the
winter. '
Plenty' For Home Gardens
ore : ,1,1 1 � 1 1 1 pounds of
seeds are being dispatched to the
U. S. S. R. by the Russian War
Relief Society. 'Farm crews; will
plant these .seeds ' on soil onitdfe -
trod by German invaders. ,and
-plots around . newly est-a`Nishe3—
factories "bdyend the Urals,"
One mid -western seed dealer do-
nated • 5,000 • pounds' of tomato
seeds,
• Chinese families, .. too, will be
a sister by • money ,ent .from
United Cnina Relief 'headquarters.
'for •' purcltas of° seeds` lir to t
country.
The United States, Department
of Agriculture--sand-Ameracans:4
, needn't fear'that this heavy outgo
will 'jeopardize • American victory
an
x'+
gardens. There are still suffici� _
seeds at h'ome ` to promote a do-
mestic ,Victory'; Garden plan, tall=
itlg for rden.plots-on=the' -it•.
.tion's.6,000,000 farms and 'in'' 12e.
000,000 backyards in cities, tifwns
and villages.
• Seagull Plane Can
Land On the Sea
The ' Curtiss-Wright . Corpora.
tion h
type of 'plane, the . Curtiss Seams r'
gull, is being 'delivered Ito .the
British ,Fleet.'
The Royal . Navy' calls the ship
the Seamew, • the ' European' name
for,seegu•11s. Tlie--plane 'is.desigri,..
ed to operate - from battleships
and cruisers, It is capable of fly-
ing long .distances. On return, it
can land on the sea to be, picked
Up by its warship or it can land on
a carrier.. The • Seamew carries two
men.
By irrigation, intelligent' crop- •
rotation .and terracing, the people'
of n'[alta. ha:ce:-.;oar ;4.2,000 --acres-. --
under' cultivation out' of a total
area of 60,000 'acres.
LIFE'S LI'KE THAT' ,
:By Fred • Neher
"To 'tell you
the truth about sebopt, op l`6elie4e"' I've started•
something, 1• can't finish," '
By Gurney (Australia
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